Constituency
266. Bhikangaon
Community mirrorMadhya Pradesh Assembly Election, 1967
MP-BHIKANGAON
INC 55.9%won by 11.9%BJS 44.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JS (JS) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 25.6% to 55.9% of the vote here (+30.4%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 44.1% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
24,124
Margin
2,870
11.90%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1A. BHAGWANSINGHIndian National Congress · INC13,49755.9%
- 2R. D. JAISWALBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS10,62744.1%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JS
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- −13.7%
- INC share
- 25.6% → 55.9%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 44.1%
- Turnout
- — → —